Chief Accountant, Payments (Kazakhstan)New

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The opportunity

Binance is expanding its regulated footprint in Kazakhstan. Starting October 2026, Kazakhstan introduces a new category of payment market participant: first-category payment organisations , licensed by the National Bank of Kazakhstan and required to meet standards comparable to…

What you'll do

  • Own full-scope bookkeeping and accounting in compliance with IFRS and: Kazakhstan legislation, ensuring readiness for external audit;

  • Ensure accurate accounting and reconciliation of segregated client funds,: kept separate from the company's own funds;

  • Support the calculation and reporting of prudential norms and capital: requirements applicable to the payment organisation;

  • Prepare and timely submit financial, tax, and statistical reporting;

  • Prepare group and parent-company reporting, including participation in consolidated group audits;

  • Maintain a robust, regulator-ready internal control system;

What they're looking for

  • Higher education in accounting, finance, or economics; postgraduate education: or professional certification (ACCA, CAP/CIPA, DipIFR);
  • + years of finance and accounting experience, including managerial roles,: with 5+ years as Chief Accountant or Deputy Chief Accountant at a fintech, payment, banking, or microfinance organisation;
  • Compliance with clause 7 of the Accounting Rules (Order of the Minister of: Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 531 dated 4 June 2021) and the Qualification Directory of Positions of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
  • Full-scope accounting experience under IFRS and Kazakhstan legislation,: including an understanding of reporting requirements for international groups of companies;
  • Strong knowledge of the Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan (CIT,: withholding CIT, VAT, individual income tax, social payments), with experience of tax audits and liaison with tax authorities;
  • Knowledge of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Payments and Payment: Systems" and requirements for first-category payment organisations, including client fund segregation, prudential norms, and capital requirements;
  • Experience with external annual and quarterly audits conducted by a Big Four: firm, and with preparing documentation and explanations for auditors and regulators;
  • Experience with NetSuite (Oracle), including bookkeeping, reporting, and general ledger modules;